Chef Assistant

About Us   Solar Landscape is the nation’s leading distributed energy infrastructure company, transforming commercial real estate into a source of new power by deploying solar and storage at scale. Partnering with more than 170+ commercial real estate owners, the company develops, builds, owns, and operates distributed energy projects that deliver new capacity to the grid in as little as 12 months while generating long-term income for commercial and industrial property owners.  Proven by our performance, backed by institutional capital, and trusted by the biggest names in commercial real estate, we’re building the future of energy, and it shows: Recognized by the Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. in 2025 Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies Ranked the #1 commercial rooftop solar developer by Solar Power World in both 2025 and 2026  That doesn’t happen without a team of smart, driven, and down-to-earth people who are serious about doing excellent work—and fun to work with. At Solar Landscape, you’ll be challenged, trusted with responsibility, and surrounded by people who thrive in our fast-paced environment. Career growth here isn’t limited by title or a rigid path: people who take ownership and deliver are given opportunities to stretch, lead, and make an impact. Along the way, you’ll be supported by great benefits, professional development, and a culture that values authenticity, collaboration, and accountability.  Across our headquarters in Asbury Park, New Jersey and our offices in New York City, Chicago, and Baltimore, Solar Landscape employees are building something that matters, deploying critical energy infrastructure that creates long-term value for communities, property owners, and the grid. Come join us.  About The Role Key Responsibilities

• Wash, clean, and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, dishes, and work areas.

• Assist with basic food preparation, including washing, cutting, chopping, and preparing ingredients.

• Support the Chef with meal preparation and other basic culinary tasks as directed.

• Keep kitchen and food preparation areas clean, organized, and sanitary.

• Properly store ingredients, supplies, and kitchen equipment.

• Assist with general kitchen setup and cleanup before and after meal preparation.

• Monitor basic kitchen supplies and communicate when items need to be restocked.

• Follow established food handling, cleanliness, and kitchen safety practices.

• Complete assigned responsibilities independently and in a timely manner.

• Provide additional general kitchen support as needed.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Willingness to learn and assist with a variety of kitchen responsibilities.

• Comfortable performing cleaning, washing, food preparation, and other hands-on tasks.

• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization.

• Ability to follow instructions and maintain established kitchen standards.

• Previous kitchen, food preparation, or culinary experience is preferred but not required.

• Additional culinary skills are a plus.

• No specific certifications are required for the position.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and work on your feet for extended periods.

• Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive food preparation and cleaning tasks.

• Ability to safely lift and carry kitchen supplies, ingredients, and equipment as needed.

Benefits and Perks   We offer competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you inside and outside of work: Training / Professional development opportunities 401(k) with 4% company match Summer Fridays Flexible remote/hybrid work options Paid parental leave Team lunches, events, and stocked kitchens Modern, collaborative office spaces in Asbury Park, New York City, Boston, Chicago, and Baltimore Medical, dental, and vision coverage Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance   ADA Accommodation Statement   Solar Landscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us at hr@solarlandscape.com.